St Johnstone vs Hibernian Prediction & Tips
St. Johnstone and Hibernian join forces at McDiarmid Park, Perth, in a game for the 31st round of the Scottish Premier League.
The history of clashes between the two sets favors the St. Johnstone ensemble: in the last 18 games, the home side won 8 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. In the last game, St. Johnstone beat Hibernian 1-2.
Analysis of St. Johnstone
The St. Johnstone team starts with a 0-4 win at Dundee, returning to their triumphs after two straight defeats in the championship. We should point out that the locals are going through a dubious moment of the season as they only have three victories in the last ten games. At this moment the housekeepers occupy the 8th position of the championship with 33 points conquered.
Tommy Wright’s worst period is between 0 ‘and 30’, when they conceded 10 goals and scored just 3 goals. In the 4 games where they opened the scoring, in 3 of these bouts the home team was winning in the late 90’s. Murray Davidson is one of the great highlights of this training with 5 goals and 2 assists.
Noting also the 14 games played inside doors it is possible to verify that the whole of the house scored on average 0.93 goals and suffered on average 1.71 goals per game, thus demonstrating some difficulties in both sectors. It is important to note that 57% of these games ended with more than two goals in the final score.
Hibernian Analysis
The set headed by Neil Lennon comes to this game with a 2-0 win at home to the Midlothian, thus totaling the excellent series of five consecutive games without losing in the championship. At the moment the visitors are in the 4th position of the competition, with 51 points, resulting from 14 wins, 9 draws and 6 losses.
The visitors managed to open the scoring in 8 of the 15 home away games, but in 6 of those bouts they were winning in the late 90’s. It should be noted that Hibernian’s best period is between 16 ‘and 45’, a period in which he scored 6 goals and suffered only 3 goals. Anthony Stokes is the highlight of this team with 7 goals and 1 assist.
In the 15 games away Hibernian scored an average of 1.33 goals and conceded an average of 1 goal per game, which means that there are huge shortcomings in the offensive sector, but the defense has proved effective. 60% of the games played in this condition ended with less than 2.5 goals in the final score.
St Johnstone – Hibernian FREE TIPS
St Johnstone – Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
